New coaches disrespect player power at their peril as Cardiff Blues' Mark Hammett discovered
1 decade ago by The TelegraphMark Ramprakash was not happy. Returning from England duty after the winter of 1997/98, as captain of Middlesex he expected a long sit down with the club’s new Australian coach, John Buchanan, to...
Mclean hoping to make home advantage count
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsEngland Women's captain Katy Mclean admits she is relishing the chance to strut her stuff on home soil when her side take on Scotland in a fortnight.
Bastareaud fed up with France's failures
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsMathieu Bastareaud admits that France must start to recognise their own weaknesses after a second consecutive defeat in the 2015 RBS 6 Nations against Wales.
Dickinson determined to end Scotland losing streak
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsAlasdair Dickinson is urging his Scotland teammates to focus on the positives despite suffering a fifth-straight RBS 6 Nations defeat.
Lancaster: England can still win 2015 RBS 6 Nations
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsDefeat to Ireland scuppered England's Grand Slam hopes for another year but Stuart Lancaster insists his side can still win the 2015 RBS 6 Nations title.
O'Connell hails Irish discipline
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsSkipper Paul O'Connell believes Ireland lived up to every bit of the pre-match hype after his side raced to victory against England in Dublin.
The breakout moment for Los Pumas
1 decade ago by IRBAfter RWC 2007 and a crucial meeting in south London, Argentina emerged with a strength and determination that couldn’t be ignored.
Women's Six Nations review: Round 3
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsThe story of the third round of the Women's Six Nations included one close and cagey encounter - as Ireland edged world champions England - and two decisive victories, with France putting Wales to the...
Davies: Wales are waiting to pounce
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsThough winning a third RBS 6 Nations title in four years is currently out of Wales' hands, centre Jonathan Davies has warned his team are ready to capitalise should Ireland or England take their eye off...
Six Nations 2015 review: Johnny Sexton gives George Ford a masterclass in game management
1 decade ago by The TelegraphFord will improve after being schooled by Sexton One day George Ford will enjoy that performance by Johnny Sexton. The hurt is too acute for that to happen any time soon, the bruises all too raw, but...
